User`s guide

Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems

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3. If you chose to specify a gatekeeper, select to view Alternate

Gatekeepers that the system can use if the primary gatekeeper is not

available.

Configuring Integration with Avaya Networks

Polycom HDX systems with an Avaya option key can use the following

features on an Avaya telephony network:

• Call forwarding (all, busy, no answer)—Configured by the Avaya

Communication Manager administrator and implemented by the user

• Call coverage—Configured by the Avaya Communication Manager

administrator

• Transfer—Implemented via flash hook and dialing digits

• Audio conference—Implemented via flash hook and dialing digits

• Call park

Gatekeeper IP

Address

If you chose to use an automatically selected gatekeeper,

this area displays the gatekeeper’s IP address.

If you chose to specify a gatekeeper, enter the IP address.

Authentication

Specifies the password PIN to use for authentication with the

Avaya Communication Manager®. This setting is available

when Use Gatekeeper is set to Specify with PIN.

Use

PathNavigator for

Multipoint Calls

Lets you specify whether multipoint calls use the system’s

internal multipoint capability or the Conference on Demand

feature available with Polycom PathNavigator™,

ReadiManager SE200, or Polycom CMA system. This

feature is available only if the system is registered with one of

these gatekeepers.

Setting Description

Points to note about Polycom’s Conference on Demand feature:

In order to place calls using Conference on Demand, you need to:

• Register your Polycom HDX system with a Polycom gatekeeper. A Polycom

MGC™ or RMX system must be configured to with the gatekeeper to provide

the Conference on Demand feature.

• Enable Use PathNavigator for Multipoint Calls.

• Create a multi-site entry in the directory (recommended).

When using Conference on Demand:

• Once the call begins, you cannot add another site to the call — even if the site

was in the call originally.

• The Polycom MGC or RMX system must have enough ports available to

complete the call.